The Transnational Turn in American Studies Turkey and the United States

2012-01-01
Tunc, Tanfer Emın
Gürsel, Bahar

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T. E. Tunc and B. Gürsel, “The Transnational Turn in American Studies Turkey and the United States,” 2012, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/76966.